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"Officers recovered a total of 179 spent casings of different calibers in the front yard," a Decatur police sergeant said Thursday.

Thursday: Partly sunny and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 52 degrees.

DECATUR — The Decatur Police Department is seeking help from the public in solving a shooting, this week’s crime of the week.

The incident happened near North Illinois Street and East Prairie Avenue around 10 p.m. The crime scene was not far from A1 Grocery and Shark's restaurant. Several videos and comments on social media ...